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Envusa Energy applies for 520-MW trading licence in four South African provinces

25 October 2023

Southern Africa-focused renewables company Envusa Energy jointly owned by Anglo American and EDF Renewables, has lodged an application for an electricity trading licence in four provinces of South Africa.

Powerelec Kenya, REFA focus on Africa's solar energy potential

24 October 2023

Participants at the recent Renewable Energy Forum Africa, which took place alongside the solar-focused Powerelec Kenya exhibition in Nairobi on October 4 -6, discussed Africa's renewable energy potential.

South Africa’s Cabinet approves green hydrogen commercialisation strategy

20 October 2023

South Africa’s Cabinet has approved the green hydrogen commercialisation strategy aimed at positioning the country as a major producer and exporter of green hydrogen.

Africa’s installed wind power capacity to grow by 900%, GWEC report says

20 October 2023

According to the Global Wind Energy Council, wind power capacity is on the rise in Africa and is set to soar by 900% over the next few years.

Netherlands, Denmark join JETP to help South Africa’s Energy Transition

19 October 2023

The Netherlands and Denmark have joined the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said at a media briefing on October 19.

Russian energy giants Gazprom and Rosatom offer to help end South Africa energy crisis

19 October 2023

Russian energy giants Gazprom and Rosatom say they want to help end energy crisis in South Africa.

World may have crossed solar power 'tipping point', says study

18 October 2023

The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, finds that solar photovoltaics (PV) is likely to become the dominant power source before 2050 – even without support from more ambitious climate policies.

Grids could be weak link in energy transition

18 October 2023

Efforts to tackle climate change and ensure reliable supplies of electricity could be put at risk unless policy-makers and companies quickly take action to improve and expand the world’s electricity grids, according to a new report by the IEA.

South Africa’s energy crisis is powering foreign investment in renewables

18 October 2023

Britain is seeking to expand its renewable energy footprint in South Africa, says the UK trade envoy for South Africa and Mauritius Andrew Selous.

World Bank mulls $1bn loan to South African government for energy sector reform

16 October 2023

The World Bank is considering a potential $1bn loan to help South Africa with a reform of its energy sector, as the country struggles with record power outages that have crippled its economy.

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